quicklist 68: masters of the riff

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quicklist 68: masters of the riff

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chuck berry, jimmy page and keef are not allowed in this thread.

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Jan Akkerman, probably the coolest riff ever Hocus Pocus
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You can pretty much riff on anything, does it have to be guitar riffs?
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Stone Gossard from Pearl Jam has written some great ones. Alive, Even Flow, Animal, Satan's Bed, Hail Hail, Do the Evolution...to name a few. Before Eddie Vedder neutered him he was one of the best riff writers out there.
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Duke Silver wrote:Image

Yup. Gross oversight on all our parts. A modern-day Page. The fucker kills it.
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ray davies brother
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dime in the gutter wrote:fogerty

Fuck me in the goat ass. Effigy. Pagan Baby. All-time guitar classics.
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cortez the killer wrote:
Duke Silver wrote:Image

Yup. Gross oversight on all our parts. A modern-day Page. The fucker kills it.

fuck. now i gotta check out these dudes.
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cortez the killer wrote:Image

of course.
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dime in the gutter wrote:Image

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Duke Silver wrote:Image


I debated throwing him up there.

Exhibit A:


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Iowan wrote:
Duke Silver wrote:Image


I debated throwing him up there.

Exhibit A:


Enjoy, dimer


That's a good one.

Exhibit B

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bovine and zip are on double secret probation.
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dime in the gutter wrote:bovine and zip are on double secret probation.

Careful. LJ and/or RMD will skewer you.
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dime in the gutter wrote:bovine and zip are on double secret probation.


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